Discovery crew honors fallen astronauts milestone
Space shuttle Discovery commander Eileen Collins says she is confident returning her crew to Earth after unprecedented repairs made in orbit. Her remarks came as NASA officials report a improving national jobs climate with fewer unemployment benefit claims last week, signaling progress for the U.S. economy.
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Blood drive challenge between hospitals sparks community appeal
Franklin County residents face caretime duties as Rawson Memorial Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital square off in a blood drive challenge. Editorial pages urge stringent project focus while readers questions and local notes echo community life. Engagements and weddings listed, plus a military training update and local obituaries.
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Rawson Memorial Hospital
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Cedar Street Detour and Lumber Sale Announced
Cedar Street reconstruction prompts detour to the Ottawa Herald south lot via the alley from First or Second Street. Trendel Lumber Co. at 1516 S Math offers a half price close out sale with hours 7:30 to 5:30 Monday to Friday and 9 to 4 Saturday. closed Sunday.
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Lane Fair Guides Family Fun Across Kansas Towns
Jason Camis of the Franklin County Convention and Visitors Bureau highlights Lane Fair weekend events in Lane Kansas including parade food, contests, and live entertainment. He also suggests road trips to Miami County communities Osawatomie Paola Louisburg Ottawa and nearby attractions such as historic sites the Swan River Museum and Louisburg Cider Mill.
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Ottawa area meeting schedule and venue list
Noon Kiwanis meets at The Radish Patch 1538 Industrial Avenue Ottawa. At 7 p m Keep It Simple Alco holics Anonymous meets Franklin County Mental Health Center Basement 204 E. 15th St Ottawa. 7 p m Vietnam Veterans of America meet Ransom Memorial Hospital Conference Rooms A and B 1301 S. Main St Ottawa. 7 15 p m ACT Ottawa meets Carnegie Cultural Center 501 S. Main St. 8 p m Franklin County Conservation District Board meets 107 E 23rd St Ottawa. Friday 8 a m Chamber Coffee Ribbon Cutting at new location for Dr Thomas Jackson and Dr Frank Pease 602 S Maple St Ottawa. Saturday No meetings reported.
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S. Maple St
Community events and museum exhibits расписанный in Kansas towns
Pooch show dates, ancient fossils display at Kansas museum, Overbrook fair parade under Imagination theme, theatre classes, farmers market, library story times, butterfly festival, and historical exhibits open in Ottawa Topeka and Kingsville with times and contact details.
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Overbrook
Orscheln Farm & Home
Princeton Road
Friends of the Ottawa Library
2Nd St
Dogs
Forest Park West
Ottawa
Civil War on the Western Frontier events celebrate Bleeding Kansas in Lawrence
A week of commemorative events Aug 15 21 marks Lawrence history and Kansas Bleeding Kansas with activities at Ottawa and Lawrence venues. Highlights include morning and evening programs at Ottawa Library and Municipal Auditorium plays, a baby and story session, a farmer’s market, a free outdoor Sisters Morales concert at Lied Center, and a Family Arts Festival with prizes and crafts in the garden courtyard.
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